Bending Resistance Tester

A user-friendly microprocessor-controlled instrument to determine the bending resistance of paper and paperboard!

INTRODUCTION

The Bending Resistance Tester is designed to determine the bending resistance of paper and paperboard using the 2-point bending method.

SPECIFICATIONS

Choice of 10N or 1000mN load cell
Min. force sensitivity: 0.5mN with 1000mN load cell
Selectable bending angle 5.0-90° and test length 5-50mm
Meets ISO 2493, AS/NZ 1301-4535, BS 3748, DIN 53121, SCAN P29, TAPPI T556
RS232 serial data output, printer output and analog signal output
Can be directly calibrated to traceable National standards

FEATURES

Direct sample to load cell contact aids accurate measurement
Easy selection of test pararameters from a comprehensive range through a setup menu
Motorized test length setting
Instrument can calculate Taber Stiffness units
Pneumatic clamps with fast release provide consistent clamping pressures for fast, repeatable results
Large, clear display showing peak value and the angle at which it was achieved
Load cell fitted with overload protection
Analog output (use for X-Y recorder—not included)

INSTRUMENT SIZE

	Depth:		330 mm (13 in.)
	Height:		180 mm (7 in.)
	Width:		330 mm (13 in.)
	Weight		15 kg (33 lb)

CONNECTIONS

	Electrical:		Specify voltage requirements when ordering
	Air:		(instrument quality) 400-600 kPa700 kPa (90 psi) max. supply pressure

INCLUDED ACCESSORIES

Clear plastic table for dead weight calibration

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

Certified dead weight set to meet ISO requirements
Sample Cutter
Printer

ORDERING INFORMATION

	Load cell		Catalog Number
	10 N		79-25
	1,000 mN		79-25 (specify 1,000 mN)

Call Us Today

To learn how Lawson Hemphill or the TMI Group of Companies can help your company profit through testing, please call us at 1-508-679-5364, or e-mail Information@lawsonhemphill.com.

Search Lawson-Hemphill

PDF Product Sheet:

Available in PDF format. Bending Resistance Tester

Request a Product Catalog

Request a copy of our new product catalog. Sign-up Here to download or have a copy shipped to you.

The TMI Catalog on CD-ROM:

The TMI Group of Companies Product Catalog on CD-ROM photo.

The latest catalog of physical property testing equipment from the TMI Group of Companies is now available on CD-ROM.

Click here to request a copy or call 631-439-5400 or 1-800-678-3221 (from with U.S. and Canada).